Ryan Woodcraft, Guest columnist, published 6:01 a.m. MT Nov. 2, 2023 “The biggest concern I hear daily from El Pasoans is how excessive property valuations coupled with high tax rates are forcing…
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El Paso Taxpayer Revolt – NORMA CHAVEZ CAMPAIGN LAUNCH PARTY, NOVEMBER 1, 5:30-7:30 PM, MESA STREET GRILL
Norma Chavez is a Democrat who is running for Texas Representative of District 77. She previously served seven consecutive terms in the Texas House, representing District 76, until January 2011. Her Campaign…
El Paso Taxpayer Revolt – WILL THE CITY’S PLAN FOR A DECK PLAZA OVER THE DOWNTOWN STRETCH OF I-10 RAISE OUR TAXES?
The Oligarchs of El Paso are very excited about the controversial $750,000,000 project to expand the width of Interstate 10 through downtown El Paso. They imagine the construction of a “deck park”…
The Border Chronicle – Reforming Asylum for the 21st Century: A Podcast with Immigration Expert Muzzafar Chishti
A man from Ghana in an American flag jacket at a migrant transition center for asylum seekers released from Border Patrol custody, after crossing into the United States, on May 12, 2023…
El Paso Taxpayer Revolt – RYAN WOODCRAFT FOR COUNTY PRECINCT 1
El Paso County is on an unprecedented spending binge, so we desperately need a Libertarian on the County Commissioners Court to help right the ship! Ryan Woodcraft is a retired Army Chief…
El Paso Taxpayer Revolt – CITY DISTRICT 2 CAMPAIGN FILING DEADLINE TODAY
Today was the filing deadline to run for Representative of City District 2 to replace Alexsandra Annello. Rep. Annello recently announced her resignation, since she is running for Texas House District 77…
El Chuqueño Blog – “Sapphire”
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El Chuqueño Blog – “Origins of the Middle East conflict”
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El Paso Taxpayer Revolt – COUNTY MAY HOLD BOND ELECTION, COULD ISSUE UP TO $500 MILLION OF NEW DEBT BY JANUARY 2025!
On Monday, October 23 the County’s financial advisers, Brad Angst and Nancy Rocha, gave the Commissioners Court a Q3 market update under agenda item 8. Toward the end of their presentation, they…
The Border Chronicle – From the Gazan Laboratory to the World’s Borders: A Conversation with Jeff Halper
Subscribe now An Israeli soldier near the Gaza border wall (Photo Credit: Aris Messinis AFP/via Getty Images). Share In 2012, at a border security conference I attended in El Paso, Israeli brigadier…